#AEDAB1
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(84.6% 0.073 146.7), rgb(174, 218, 177).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.46:1).
About this color
#AEDAB1 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 13.46:1 |
| White text | 1.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AEDAB1 |
| RGB | rgb(174, 218, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 37%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.6% 0.073 146.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AEDAB1 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc -29.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #AEDAB1 | 13.46:1 | AAA | Lc 78.2 | Fine for body text |
| #AEDAB1 text on white | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AEDAB1 text on black | 13.46:1 | AAA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1CA
oklch(88.6% 0.04 146.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AEDAB1
oklch(84.6% 0.073 146.7)
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Step 400
400
#6DB475
oklch(70.7% 0.116 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#40A150
oklch(63.2% 0.149 146.7)
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Step 600
600
#0F8B32
oklch(55.6% 0.162 146.7)
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Step 700
700
#007526
oklch(49% 0.147 146.7)
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Step 800
800
#066020
oklch(42.7% 0.125 146.8)
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Step 900
900
#144F20
oklch(37.8% 0.097 146.9)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E13
oklch(26.9% 0.062 146.7)
#AEDAB1 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DCD2AF | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4CDB3 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A9D8CE | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AEDAB1
#AEDAB1
oklch(84.6% 0.073 146.7)
- #E7BCE6
#E7BCE6
oklch(84.6% 0.074 326.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AEDAB1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.034
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.038
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.039
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.043
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.050
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.051
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.056
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.058
Use #AEDAB1 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.